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Vendor Applications Open – Holiday Sip & Shops

Are you a local artisan looking to share your amazing business with shoppers in Cape May County?

Willow Creek Winery’s ever popular Holiday Sip & Shop vendor applications are now open. This year, due to the increasing popularity (and fun) of the annual event, Willow Creek has expanded the open air markets to 4 weekends from Thanksgiving until Christmas! Each weekend includes its own special theme:
Saturday, November 30 – Sunday, December 1: “Sleigh the Holidays”
Saturday, December 7 – Sunday, December 8: “Christmas in Cape May”
Friday, December 13 – Sunday, December 15: “Holiday Traditions” (Annual 3-day weekend celebration)
Saturday, December 21 – Sunday, December 22: “Merry & Bright Holiday”

If you are a vendor and would like to participate in any/all of the events fill our HOLIDAY SIP & SHOP APPLICATION and submit it to Willow Creek Winery by Friday, November 15.
All markets are outside in the open air and held rain or shine. If you have any other questions, send an email to: info@willowcreekwinerycapemay.com.

There are still a few vendor spaces available for the Veterans Weekend Celebration market on Saturday, November 9 – Monday, November 11, co-hosted by the NJ Farmers Cooperative.

Not a vendor, but want to visit us any of the weekends, we strongly encourage reservations. And looking to make it a long weekend in Cape May, we offer cottages on the Winery property and in the near-by area. Book your cottage today.

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Willow Creek Winery is the Place for Makers this Fall

Artisans, Creators, Vendors (and those who love to shop them) – this fall Willow Creek Winery in Cape May, NJ will be hosting a variety of open air artisan markets to showcase local vendors and help area residents and visitors alike shop local through the holiday season.

The first market will be in October (arguably the most beautiful season in Cape May), running from Saturday, October 12 through Monday, October 14. Themed the Hunter’s Moon Weekend, this event, co-hosted by the NJ Farmers Cooperative (NJFC, a non-profit organization whose mission is to help NJ farmers, artists, and artisans survive and thrive through shared use of resources, education, and cooperative marketing), will kick off the fall harvest vibes at Willow Creek.

Veterans Day weekend Willow Creek Winery will hold a Veterans Weekend Celebration at the second market of the season co-hosted with the NJFC from Saturday, November 9 – Monday, November 11.

Willow Creek Winery’s popular holiday Sip & Shop markets will run for 4 weekends in November and December this year, with a different theme each weekend:

Saturday, November 30 – Sunday, December 1: “Sleigh the Holidays”
Saturday, December 7 – Sunday, December 8: “Christmas in Cape May”
Friday, December 13 – Sunday, December 15: “Holiday Traditions”
Saturday, December 21 – Sunday, December 22: “Merry & Bright Holiday”

All of the markets will take place from 11:30am – 6pm rain or shine in an open air marketplace at Willow Creek Winery. Each weekend will feature Winery menu specials and surprises making all of the events a wonderful time to come visit Cape May and Willow Creek Winery.

If you are a local artisan or vendor interested in participating in any of the marketplaces, applications will be available soon. Email gladys@willowcreekwinerycapemay.com to request an application.

Want more information about the NJFC? It is a non-profit organization whose mission is to help NJ farmers, artists, and artisans survive and thrive through shared use of resources, education, and cooperative marketing. The NJFC is creating a regional network of farmers, artists, and artisans in underserved communities in South Jersey and beyond to make our community more economically viable, save farmland by preserving historic properties. and reinvigorate our community as a whole by making farming and small business more accessible to people of color, women, and youth. Learn more at: https://www.njfarmerscoop.com.

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